Central Carolinas Falling Steel

Falling Steel is held on the 3rd Saturday of odd number months . The match consists of four stages and one tie-breaker. The objective of Falling Steel is to knock over as many steel targets within a given amount of time.(No match will be held in July due to the extreme heat)

Match Registration​ONLINE REGISTRATION for Falling Steel Matches will be available starting two weeks prior to the match. Participants must register online via PractiScore. Online registration will close at 9:00 PM on the day prior to the match. Walk-in registration is not guaranteed and completed on a first-come, first served basis until the match is at capacity.

Match Price: $15 for CCSC members / $20 for Non-members2nd Gun: Full Match Price and cannot compete in the same division.

EquipmentFalling Steel has three different divisions based on the type of firearm you are shooting: Limited, Open, and Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC.)

LimitedAny pistol that is legal in USPSA: Limited/L10/Production/Single Stack/Revolver or IDPA: SSP/ESP/CDP/CCP/REV- Minimum caliber 9x19- Maximum of 10 rounds per magazine (10+1 in chamber at start, 10 in subsequent magazines)-No Power factor, but steel must fall to countUSPSA Production Legal Firearm List

OpenAny pistol legal in USPSA Open Division - Minimum caliber 9x19-Magazines may be no longer than 171.25mm, no maximum round limit​-No major/minor power factor scoring or requirementUSPSA Open Division Rules

ScoringScoring for Falling Steel is based on the Amateur Scoring style ofPro-Am Shooting.​- The RAW SCORE is the number of targets down on a stage after the competitor has fired his or her last shot. - The competitor's STAGE SCORE is the RAW SCORE minus any applicable penalties.- The competitor's MATCH SCORE is the combined total of all STAGE SCORES. - The competitor with the highest MATCH SCORE is the winner.- TIE-BREAKER STAGE: Competitors are required to knock down every piece of steel on the tie-breaker for a total time. - In the event of a MATCH SCORE tie, the fastest total time on the tie-breaker stage will determine the winner.